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Kyrgyzstan: 5,000-seat Talas stadium nearing completion

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Construction of a 5,000-seat central stadium in Talas, Kyrgyzstan, is 75 percent complete.
  • The project involves over 300 workers, with instructions to increase manpower to meet deadlines.
  • The stadium is expected to comply with international standards and open by Kyrgyzstan's Independence Day in 2026.

Construction of the central stadium in Talas, Kyrgyzstan, is progressing well, with 75 percent of the work completed, according to Minister of Construction Nurdan Oruntaev. During a working visit to the Talas region, Oruntaev inspected the site and urged the contractor to expedite the process by increasing the number of workers involved.

Over 300 laborers are currently engaged in the project, which aims to deliver a modern, 5,000-seat facility. The design specifications include western and eastern stands, essential amenities for players and media, VIP zones, and a VAR system. The minister emphasized that the stadium must adhere to international standards throughout its construction.

In addition to the main stadium, the project encompasses the development of a dormitory for players, a cafeteria, and administrative offices. Construction commenced on April 9, 2025, and the facility's completion and commissioning are slated to coincide with Kyrgyzstan's Independence Day celebrations. The stadium is designed to meet international standards, ensuring it can host various sporting events.

The stadium must fully comply with international standards.

โ€” Nurdan OruntaevThe Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing, and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic, Nurdan Oruntaev, stressed the importance of adhering to international standards during his inspection.
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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.